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The 1956 Nixa-Westminster Stereo Recordings vol.1 (FLAC)

The 1956 Nixa-Westminster Stereo Recordings vol.1 (FLAC)

Composer: Benjamin Britten, Edward William Elgar, William Turner Walton
Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor: Sir Adrian Boult
Number of Discs: 3
Format: FLAC (tracks)
Label: First Hand
Catalogue: FHR006
Release: 2010
Size: 1.08 GB
Recovery: +3%
Scan: cover

CD 01
Walton: Symphony No. 1
01. I. Allegro assai
02. II. Presto con malizia
03. III. Andante con malinconia
04. IV. Maestoso: Allegro brioso ed ardentemente

Elgar: Falstaff, Op. 68
05. Falstaff and Prince Hal
06. Eastcheap. The Robbery at Gadshill. The Boar’s Head Again. Revelry and Sleep
07. Dream Interlude
08. Falstaff’s March. The Return through Gloucestershire. The New King and the Hurried Ride to London.
09. Interlude. In Shallow’s Orchard
10. King Henry V’s Progress: The Repudiation of Falstaff and His Death

CD 02
Elgar: Symphony No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 63
01. I. Allegro vivace e nobilmente
02. II. Larghetto
03. III. Rondo
04. IV. Moderato e maestoso

Elgar: Cockaigne, Op. 40, “In London Town”
05. Overture

Britten: Soirees musicales, Op. 9
06. I. March
07. II. Canzonetta
08. III. Tirolese
09. IV. Bolero
10. V. Tarantella

CD 03
Britten: The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Henry Purcell, Op. 34
01. Spoken Introduction
02. Theme a: Allegro maestoso e largamente
03. Woodwind variations
04. Brass variations
05. String variations
06. Percussion variations
07. Full orchestra
08. Variation 1: Flute, Piccolo
09. Variation 2: Oboes
10. Variation 3: Clarinets
11. Variation 4: Bassoons
12. Variation 5: Violins
13. Variation 6: Violas
14. Variation 7: Cellos
15. Variation 8: Basses
16. Variation 9: Harp
17. Variation 10: Horns
18. Variation 11: Trumpets
19. Variation 12: Trombone, Tuba
20. Variation 13: Percussion
21. Fugue

Britten: Matinees musicales, Op. 24
22. I. March
23. II. Nocturne
24. III. Waltz
25. IV. Pantomime
26. V. Moto perpetuo (Solfeggi e Gorgheggi)

Britten: Peter Grimes, 4 Sea Interludes, Op. 33a
27. No. 1, Dawn
28. No. 2, Sunday Morning
29. No. 3, Moonlight
30. No. 4, Storm

Britten: Peter Grimes
31. Passacaglia, Op. 33b

Britten: The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra
32. Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Henry Purcell, Op. 34

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